Question 1158316
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1) Laurie has $15,000 to invest. She placed a portion of the funds in a savings account and 3,000 more than twice this amount in a checking account. How much did Laurie place in each account?
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placed x into savings
placed 2x+3000 into checking
15000, the total placed into accounts


{{{x+(2x+3000)=15000}}}

{{{3x+3000=15000}}}

{{{x+1000=5000}}}

{{{highlight(x=4000)}}}------------- savings
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{{{highlight(11000)}}}------------checking